With practice it seems that ayahuasca can bring you just as far out if not farther, being that the harmalas are involved and are powerful psychedelics by themselves. I prefer smoking 10x caapi changa instead of just freebase dmt by itself though. It totally changes the nature of the experience for me;

Quoting: Anonymous Coward 16237614

yeah changa is nicer and a lot less harsh on the lungs than the freebase. I love a good 1:2 ratio passionflower and DMT changa with caapi copy dripped in for good measure.